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Grok Is Being Used to Mock and Strip Women in Hijabs and Saris

A substantial number of AI images generated or edited with Grok are targeting women in religious and cultural clothing.

Elon Musk’s A.I. Is Generating Sexualized Images of Real People, Fueling Outrage

Late Thursday, Mr. Musk’s chatbot, Grok, limited requests for A.I.-generated images on X to paid subscribers of the social ...
GitHub

[ICCV 2025] D³QE: Learning Discrete Distribution Discrepancy-aware Quantization Error for Autoregressive-Generated Image Detection

Integrates dynamic codebook frequency statistics into a transformer attention module. Fuses semantic image features with latent representations of quantization ...
eLife

Retrosplenial cortex enables context-dependent goal-directed sensorimotor transformation

This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.
New Atlas

Futuristic pixel-raising display lets you feel what’s onscreen

Futuristic pixel-raising display lets you feel what’s onscreen Could you imagine being able to "feel" the images on your screen? UCSB researchers have made this sci-fi-like idea a reality. They've ...
Live Science

Comet 3I/ATLAS is getting greener and brighter as it approaches Earth, new images reveal

New images taken with the Gemini North telescope in Hawaii confirm that the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has gotten brighter and greener since its close flyby of the sun in October. When you purchase ...
9to5google

How to use Google Gemini’s built-in AI image detection tool

Tides have changed with the Gemini 3 update, bringing Nano Banana Pro image generation to a wider range of users. The images are so realistic that Google provides an extension that detects images with ...
Bleeping Computer

ClickFix attack uses fake Windows Update screen to push malware

ClickFix attack variants have been observed where threat actors trick users with a realistic-looking Windows Update animation in a full-screen browser page and hide the malicious code inside images.
Tom's Guide

Nano Banana Pro can detect AI-generated photos — here are all the new features you need to see

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CNET

Google Says Gemini Will Now Be Able to Identify AI Images, but There's a Big Catch

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...
The Verge

Google Gemini is getting better at identifying AI fakes

The Gemini app will soon be able to detect images made by Google AI. The Gemini app will soon be able to detect images made by Google AI. is a news editor with over a decade’s experience in ...